Introduction:
The Nugan Estate Riverina Manuka Grove Vineyard Durif thrives in the warm, dry climate of Hanwood, New South Wales, producing a rich and robust red wine. Crafted with whole berry fermentation and aged in American oak hogsheads, this wine delivers intense fruit flavours with exceptional balance and structure.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Dark cherry and blood plum layered with hints of milk chocolate oak.
- Palate: Bold and generous with flavours of black cherry, plum pudding, and dark chocolate, complemented by earthy and vanillin notes.
Food Pairings:
Perfectly suited for seared lamb rump, caramelised veal shanks with polenta, or aged cheddar cheese.
A full-bodied red with depth and complexity, this Durif showcases the strength of the Riverina terroir while offering a memorable, flavour-packed experience.